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Vocabulario de los Principales Eventos de Atletismo - Maratón

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Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary
marathon
marathon
[Sustantivo]

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

maratón

maratón

Ex: A sudden injury forced her to withdraw from the marathon. 

Una lesión repentina la obligó a retirarse del maratón.

running
running
[Adjetivo]

performed or carried out while moving on foot

corriendo, en carrera

corriendo, en carrera

Ex: The soldiers performed a running exercise across the training ground. 
race
race
[Sustantivo]

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

carrera

carrera

Ex: The marathon is the longest race I've ever run. 
exactly
exactly
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that something is completely accurate or correct

exactamente

exactamente

Ex: The meeting will start exactly at 9 AM, so please be on time. 

La reunión comenzará exactamente a las 9 AM, así que por favor lleguen a tiempo.

kilometer
kilometer
[Sustantivo]

a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles

kilómetro

kilómetro

Ex: The car was traveling at eighty kilometers per hour. 
hard
hard
[Adjetivo]

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

difícil

difícil

Ex: Mastering a new language can be hard, especially if it has a complex grammar and vocabulary. 
achievement
achievement
[Sustantivo]

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

realización, consecución

realización, consecución

Ex: The team celebrated their achievement of breaking the company's sales record for the quarter. 
history
history
[Sustantivo]

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

historia

historia

Ex: She loves reading about the history of art. 
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek
[Sustantivo]

the Greek language prior to the Roman Empire

griego antiguo, antiguo griego

griego antiguo, antiguo griego

Greek
Greek
[Adjetivo]

belonging or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

griego

griego

Ex: Greek olives and feta cheese are popular worldwide. 
soldier
soldier
[Sustantivo]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldado

soldado

Ex: In ancient times, a soldier often carried a shield and sword. 
Athens
Athens
[Sustantivo]

the capital and largest city of Greece, named after its patron goddess Athena

Atenas

Atenas

Ex: Ancient Athens was a center of philosophy and democracy. 
news
news
[Sustantivo]

newly received information about recent and important events

noticia

noticia

Ex: She eagerly checked her phone for the latest news on the election results. 

Ella revisó ansiosamente su teléfono para obtener las últimas noticias sobre los resultados de las elecciones.

battle
battle
[Sustantivo]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

batalla

batalla

Ex: The historical reenactment of the Civil War battle attracted hundreds of spectators. 
victory
victory
[Sustantivo]

the success that is achieved in a competition, game, war, etc.

victoria

victoria

Ex: It was a hard-fought victory for the players. 
distance
distance
[Sustantivo]

the length of the space that is between two places or points

distancia

distancia

Ex: The marathon runner trained to improve her endurance and cover longer distances. 
tired
tired
[Adjetivo]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

cansado

cansado

Ex: She was tired but satisfied after cleaning the whole house. 

Ella estaba cansada pero satisfecha después de limpiar toda la casa.

to die
to die
[Verbo]

to no longer be alive

morir

morir

Ex: Despite the efforts of the medical team, the patient succumbed to their illness and died peacefully. 
to honor
to honor
[Verbo]

to show a lot of respect for someone or something

honrar

honrar

Ex: The soldiers honored their fallen comrades with a solemn ceremony at the war memorial. 
modern
modern
[Adjetivo]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

moderno

moderno

Ex: The documentary highlights modern life in urban areas around the world. 
the Olympic Games
the Olympic Games
[Sustantivo]

a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals

Juegos Olímpicos

Juegos Olímpicos

Ex: The Olympic Games promote unity and sportsmanship among nations. 

Los Juegos Olímpicos promueven la unidad y el espíritu deportivo entre las naciones.

Greece
Greece
[Sustantivo]

a country in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula

Grecia

Grecia

Ex: Greece shares a northern border with several Balkan countries. 
London
London
[Sustantivo]

the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, situated in the southeastern region of the country

Londres

Londres

Ex: We spent three days exploring London. 
castle
castle
[Sustantivo]

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castillo

castillo

Ex: During the summer vacation, the family visited several castles across Europe, each with its unique history. 
royal
royal
[Adjetivo]

relating to the king or queen or belonging to the monarchy

real

real

Ex: The royal chef prepared a special feast for the visiting dignitaries. 
stadium
stadium
[Sustantivo]

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

estadio

estadio

Ex: The city invested in upgrading the stadium to include modern amenities, such as improved seating and high-definition video screens. 

La ciudad invirtió en la modernización del estadio para incluir comodidades modernas, como asientos mejorados y pantallas de video de alta definición.

city
city
[Sustantivo]

a larger and more populated town

ciudad

ciudad

Ex: They visit the city's museums to learn about its history and culture. 
Boston
Boston
[Sustantivo]

state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services

Boston, la capital y ciudad más grande de Massachusetts; un centro importante para la banca y los servicios financieros

Boston, la capital y ciudad más grande de Massachusetts; un centro importante para la banca y los servicios financieros

New York
New York
[Sustantivo]

a city in New York State, USA, that is the most populated city in America and is famous for its Statue of Liberty

Nueva York, Nueva York

Nueva York, Nueva York

Ex: They moved to New York for better career opportunities. 

Se mudaron a Nueva York para mejores oportunidades laborales.

Tokyo
Tokyo
[Sustantivo]

the capital city of Japan, best known for its advanced technology, fashion, food, and entertainment

Tokio,  la capital de Japón

Tokio, la capital de Japón

to win
to win
[Verbo]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganar

ganar

Ex: Did the home team win the basketball game last night? 
fun
fun
[Adjetivo]

providing entertainment or amusement

divertido, entretenido

divertido, entretenido

Ex: Going for a hike in the mountains can be a fun adventure. 
to challenge

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

desafiar

desafiar

Ex: The professor challenges his students with thought-provoking assignments. 
to train
to train
[Verbo]

to be taught the skills for a particular job or activity through instruction and practice over time

capacitar, entrenar

capacitar, entrenar

Ex: Last year, she trained extensively to become a certified yoga instructor. 
important
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: Freedom of speech is an important right in democratic societies. 

La libertad de expresión es un derecho importante en las sociedades democráticas.

to prepare
to prepare
[Verbo]

to make a person or thing ready for doing something

preparar

preparar

Ex: She prepares her artwork by gathering all the necessary materials. 
mind
mind
[Sustantivo]

knowledge and intellectual ability

mente, intelecto

mente, intelecto

Ex: Years of study strengthened her mind. 
body
body
[Sustantivo]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

cuerpo

cuerpo

Ex: The body's immune system protects against harmful bacteria and viruses. 
to run
to run
[Verbo]

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

correr

correr

Ex: Excited to see us, she came running across the park. 
healthy
healthy
[Adjetivo]

making someone feel well or showing good health

sano

sano

Ex: She follows a healthy diet full of fruits and vegetables. 
finish line
finish line
[Sustantivo]

a marking or line indicating the end of a race or competition

línea de meta, línea de llegada

línea de meta, línea de llegada

Ex: The crowd cheered as he approached the finish line. 

La multitud vitoreó cuando se acercaba a la línea de meta.

Canada
Canada
[Sustantivo]

the second largest country in the world that is in the northern part of North America

Canadá

Canadá

Ex: Niagara Falls is a famous natural attraction located on the border of Canada and the United States. 
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